Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it trouble you—although if you can gain your freedom, do so.106 For the one who was a slave when called to faith in the Lord is the Lord’s freed person; similarly, the one who was free when called is Christ’s slave. You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of human beings. Brothers and sisters, each person, as responsible to God, should remain in the situation they were in when God called them. Does Paul mean pursue manumission or does he